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tiny little resin duck sat on top of the shoebox
We are not in a good place, Carter, and every time I let you get close, it feels like I lose a piece of myself to you.”
“Is that such a bad thing, Spark? I’d keep those pieces safe.”
Ash is my end game. I feel it in my bones. I just need her to see it too. H. Briggs, January 11
“I could stay like this forever,”
“This is where I feel most at home, balls deep in your sweet cunt.”
Spark. He’d cut my nickname into his arm just as I’d threatened to do if he didn’t stop calling me Ashley.
“You’re insane,”
“I’m yours now. It’s permanent.”
She’s mine now, and I’m never letting her go. Can I share her with Heath? We’ll see, I guess. C. Bassington, January 12
“You told your mom about me?”
And yet, when I was put on trial the prosecution somehow had video surveillance footage that showed me butchering them all with an ax while they slept.”
Had Katie been one of the first hypnosis victims twenty-four years ago?
“What if I told you I was the one destroying the pillow wall every night?” He dipped his head but glanced at me through his long lashes. “Because every time I did, you would snuggle into me almost immediately, and I liked to pretend for a couple of hours that you were mine.”
“Squirrel, baby, I can safely say…I never want to be your friend again.” Then his mouth was back on mine in a friendship-destroying kiss that sent my head spinning, and in a matter of seconds, all our remaining clothes disappeared.
You’re my obsession, Ashley. Every minute you’re not touching me, my heart aches. I love you so much, it literally hurts sometimes. Does that scare you?”
“Ashley…denial isn’t helping you here. Heathcliff hung himself in early December, and your mental health took a sharp decline from there. Your parents had you admitted on a psychiatric evaluation on Christmas Day, after you ran out into the snow wearing just a pair of pajamas, then fell through the ice of a frozen pond.”